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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,390

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,279

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,131

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $8,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012200820082008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,845 $35,745 $38,715 $44,370 $20,880 $27,420 $42,330
Base Invoice $29,987 $32,635 $35,617 $40,598 $19,362 $25,248 $38,244
Navigation system 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,650 1,995 1,995 1,995
Floor mats 315 315 315 315      
Cargo net 49 49 49 49 55 55  
Leather Package     2,305        
Safety and Security Package         995    
Pony Package         750    
Comfort Group         575 575  
Leather seating surfaces         0    
Interior Upgrade Package         460 460  
Satellite radio         195 195 195
Bluetooth cell phone link         395 395 395
iPod integration         295 295 295
Rear spoiler           0  
Navigation system 2,359 2,359 2,359 2,359 1,736 1,736 1,736
Floor mats 200 200 200 200      
Cargo net 34 34 34 34 48 48  
Leather Package     2,121        
Safety and Security Package         866    
Pony Package         653    
Comfort Group         500 500  
Leather seating surfaces         0    
Interior Upgrade Package         400 400  
Satellite radio         170 170 170
Bluetooth cell phone link         344 344 344
iPod integration         257 257 257
Rear spoiler           0  
Options (change) 3,014 3,014 5,319 3,014 5,715 3,970 2,880
Options (change) 2,593 2,593 4,714 2,593 4,974 3,455 2,507
Destination 810 810 810 810 795 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $36,669 $39,569 $44,844 $48,194 $27,390 $32,185 $47,305
Total Invoice $33,390 $36,038 $41,141 $44,001 $25,131 $29,498 $42,846

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,169
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,786
Model Year2012201220122012200820082008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine187hp I4270hp V6245hp V6 H245hp V6 H210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT6T5CVTCVTM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9500, 6500, 6500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/55-19245/65-17245/55-19235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18
Total Price$36,669$39,569$44,844$48,194$27,390$32,185$47,305
Adjustments for Features-7,200-8,175-8,550-10,025-90-4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,469$31,394$36,294$38,169$27,300$31,770$47,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,925$6,825$8,700$0$4,470$20,005
Total Invoice$33,390$36,038$41,141$44,001$25,131$29,498$42,846
Adjustments for Features-6,556-7,445-7,844-9,153-83-3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,834$28,593$33,297$34,848$25,048$29,118$42,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,759$6,463$8,014$0$4,070$17,798

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2012201220122012200820082008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELimitedHybridHybrid LimitedV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000     
CVT  $1000$1000   
5-speed manual    $0$0 
6-speed manual      $150
FWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700   
RWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 $350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200   
Proximity key $250 $250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50$50$50   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500   
Stability control$400$400$400$400   
Temporary spare tire    $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75     
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40   
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150   
Removable second-row console$200$200$200$200   
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200   
Dual-zone climate control $125 $125   
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 $250   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Wiper de-icer$25$25 $25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Front splitter spoiler      $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40   
Sunroof$900$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
iPod integration    $100$100$100
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125   
Boost gauge      $75
Compass    $0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25   
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50   
Tachometer$75$75  $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50   
Door sill trim plates $100 $100$100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600   
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
No leather in second row    $-300$-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$8,195$9,170$9,545$11,020$1,085$1,410$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,200$8,175$8,550$10,025$90$415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,556-7,445-7,844-9,153-83-3800

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20122008
ModelHighlanderMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.8 in107.1 in
Length188.4 in187.6 in
Width75.2 in73.9 in
Height68.1 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,947 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in30.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested140056%
Total Not Requested110044%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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